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Hispanic American Historical Review (1922) 5 (4): 709–717.
Published: 01 November 1922
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (3): 597–599.
Published: 01 August 2000
... or the extent of liberal influence on plebeian worldviews and practices. This does not, however, invalidate the pioneering spirit of Shaping the Discourse on Space . In her emphases on discourse analysis, physical space as an analytical category, and public charity as a key to the formation of politics...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 February 1991
...James S. Amelang Sacred Charity: Confraternities and Social Welfare in Spain, 1400–1700 . By Flynn Maureen . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1989 . Map. Chart. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index , x , 200 pp. Cloth . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 265–295.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Heather Vrana Abstract This article addresses the role of disability and disabled people in the construction of citizenship and nation through the ideologies and practices of charity from the 1870s through the 1940s. These periods of Guatemalan history are generally thought of as distinct...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (4): 698–700.
Published: 01 November 2021
...William F. Connell Charity for and by the Poor: Franciscan-Indigenous Confraternities in Mexico, 1527–1700 . By Laura Dierksmeier . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press ; San Diego, CA : Academy of American Franciscan History , 2020 . Photographs. Figures. Tables. Appendixes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 366–367.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of social policies for the subsequent formation of a Peronist welfare state based upon concerns for children and mothers” (p. 57). Her discussion of the performance of charity is important and leads to irresistible comparisons with Eva Perón as the performer of public love. Yet the primary element...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 167–168.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Moramay López-Alonso Volunteering for a Cause: Gender, Faith, and Charity in Mexico from the Reform to the Revolution . By Arrom Silvia Marina . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2016 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (3-4): 555–585.
Published: 01 August 2001
... in the Socialist party magazine Rumbo . “The social security system,” read the advertisement, “tries to replace the denomination of ‘indigent’ with that of ‘taxpayer’ [ impo-nente ], a switch from ‘charity’ to ‘insurance’ and from ‘alms’ to ‘rights.’” The CSO thus aligned itself with a modern notion of state...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 February 1971
..., the loud quest of beggars for alms penetrated into the confines of the cathedral itself and upset the order and decorum of the services. 2 Complaints were also heard against the more serious depredations of groups of vagabonds wandering through the countryside in search of charity. The Bishop...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (3): 303–334.
Published: 01 August 1992
.... 14 As reports of the damage arrived in San Juan, Davis acted quickly, asking Washington to appeal to U.S. citizens for aid. 15 A Board of Charities was established in San Juan under Major John Van Hoff and staffed by U.S. military doctors and clergy. Davis ordered that similar committees, formed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (3): 507–508.
Published: 01 August 2005
... examination of the problem of beggars and vagrants in Mexico City from 1774 to 1871 and within this context details the establishment of the Poor House. The experiment heeded dual and somewhat contradictory initial aims: a campaign against mendicity and a charity project for the deserving poor. The Poor House...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 February 1987
... the state made timid efforts to take up the slack left by the fall of the colonial church’s “safety net,” here and there building hospitals and orphanages, for example, it placed the burden on private charity. Good, wealthy citizens, when the spirit beckoned, had a moral obligation, as individuals, to open...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (4): 683–684.
Published: 01 November 2014
... Vergne was a superb teacher, a consummate scholar, and an exemplary mentor. Her prolific research covered a wide variety of thought-provoking themes dealing with Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and the wider Caribbean: the politics of food, travel literature, women, charity and work, revolutionary...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (2): 331–333.
Published: 01 May 2005
... the eighteenth-century goals of charity and economic progress and better understand him as “driven by the aspirations of this time.” Since The Silver King is the “life” and not the “life and times” of Regla, the question of whether he reflected such aspirations or the degree to which such aspirations permeated...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (2): 262.
Published: 01 May 1964
... justice,” and “international charity.” While one can sympathize with the author’s heartfelt hope that wealthy nations, like wealthy individuals, will “do good,” one can hardly understand his exclusive reliance on papal encyclicals, bishops’ pronouncements, and St. Thomas Aquinas as sources in a work on so...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (1): vii.
Published: 01 February 1988
... Piedras. She obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1985, and taught at Colgate University for two years. Since the completion of her dissertation, on which this article is based, she has been studying the connections between liberalism and the changing concept of charity...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (4): 704.
Published: 01 November 1987
... Spain. The author views the activities of the Mercedarians within the broader context of the contemporary development of popular Christian piety, which increasingly expressed itself in acts of charity. As a caritative order, Merced constituted a local adaptation of lay religiosity to the conditions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (1): 148–149.
Published: 01 February 1965
... , or hermandad might serve as a voluntary mutual-benefit association; such corporate bodies were also important as dispensers of charity to non-members (alms-giving, the foundation of hospitals and orphanages). In the latter half of the eighteenth century several sectors of the colonial bureaucracy came to make...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 303–330.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Another important theme in the celebration of Ana Néri was the consistent emphasis placed on her dedication and virtue over her skill as a nurse. Barreto characterized Néri as a “virtuous and meritorious matron” and “persevering and stoic volunteeress of charity.” 66 In this view, virtue, volunteerism...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (3): 450–451.
Published: 01 August 1967
... accept the challenge will bring to it not only critical intelligence but a spirit of malice toward none and charity for all. ...
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